The First Helping Interview : Engaging the Client and Building Trust.
This highly practical guide for both experienced and novice professionals and students reveals the steps involved in the crucial first meeting with a client. The authors approach the task of an initial interview by providing an overview of the therapeutic process and what to expect from clients. The...
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Thousand Oaks :
SAGE Publications,
1996.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Dedication; Introduction: On Writing About the First Helping Interview; Chapter 1
- What Makes Therapy Happen?; Chapter 2
- Who Are Our Clients?; Chapter 3
- Getting Started; Chapter 4
- Getting to Know the Client; Chapter 5
- Communication Dynamics of the Helping Interview; Chapter 6
- On Rules, Goals and Contracts; Chapter 7
- Trust; Chapter 8
- Special Issues in Working With Couples and Families; Chapter 9
- Working With Clients Who Are Different; Chapter 10
- Serious Problems: When and How to Refer; Chapter 11
- Legal and Ethical Issues in the First Helping Interview.
- Chapter 12
- AfterthoughtsReferences; Index; About the Authors.